Overview
A healthcare technology organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the revenue accounting function. The role focuses on executing core revenue processes, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards, and partnering cross-functionally to support accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis. The Senior Accountant will apply technical accounting guidance across a growing portfolio of SaaS products and professional services revenue streams. This position reports directly to the Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting.
Responsibilities
Revenue Close & Reporting
- Support month-end close activities related to revenue accounting, including preparation of revenue journal entries in accordance with US GAAP and applicable revenue recognition guidelines
- Reconcile revenue-related accounts such as deferred revenue, unbilled revenue, and accrued revenue
- Investigate and resolve revenue discrepancies, billing issues, and account variances as needed
- Assist with monthly and quarterly reporting, including fluctuation analysis and preparation of supporting schedules
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of revenue reporting in compliance with GAAP (ASC 606)
Revenue Recognition & Technical Accounting
- Apply ASC 606 guidance to standard and moderately complex customer arrangements
- Document revenue recognition conclusions and maintain supporting documentation
- Support updates to accounting policies and procedures as new products or services are introduced
- Participate in the development and enhancement of revenue accounting policies, controls, and procedures
Contract Review & Deal Support
- Collaborate with Sales, Deal Desk, and Legal teams to review customer contracts for revenue recognition impacts
- Identify non-standard contract terms and escalate to management with recommended accounting treatment
Operational Support & Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy of the revenue close process
- Support system enhancements and process standardization across quote-to-cash workflows
- Contribute to documentation of key controls and procedures
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Billing Operations, Revenue Operations, and Financial Planning & Analysis teams to ensure alignment across revenue-related processes
- Support audit requests by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of revenue accounting experience
- Public accounting experience preferred
- At least 2 years of experience with SaaS and/or professional services revenue models
- Familiarity with quote-to-cash processes and revenue systems (experience with NetSuite and Salesforce is a plus)
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Process-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Location
- United States (specific location not specified)
Compensation & Benefits
- Not specified in the job description